COMME ÇA ISM

Founded in December 1976, FIVE FOXes Co., Ltd. (ファイブフォックス) is an apparel maker for the brand, COMME ÇA DU MODE (it is spelt as comme ca du mode in most time in the Internet World). It was famous for not having a homepage on the Internet. However, its website was finally created for the sake of staff recruitment in August 2007.

1976 - Company established, and COMME ÇA DU MODE was also created.
1978 - First store was created in Sapporo, Hokkaido
1993 - COMME ÇA ISM created
2000 - COMME ÇA Store created

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Brands
COMME ÇA DU MODE
COMME ÇA ISM
COMME ÇA MEN
CCM
COMME ÇA COLLECTION
Platinum COMME ÇA
ARTISAN
PRIGS
PPFM
Three Minutes Happiness

"Comme ça" means "like that" in French.
In Japan, people pronounce COMME ÇA ISM as 'kom-sa-izu-mu'.

p.s. There is another well-known Japanese brand, which is headed and owned by Rei Kawakubo 川久保玲 (since 1969), 'Comme des Garçons'. However, the two companies are not related in any sense.

sources: Wikipedia, FIVE FOXes, Comme des Garçons

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